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- I’m Right - You’re Wrong - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2010 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockIt's obvious that other people, when they disagree with us, are just plain wrong. And when we confront these kinds of people, our only alternative is to let them know in no uncertain terms that they are not only wrong, but apparently stupid for disagreeing with us about something so obviously ...
Views: 1548(2 votes) - Jesus Christ And His Miracles - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2016 from Stephanie AdamsSome call him the “Son of God”. Others believe he was merely a man on a religious mission. Nevertheless, no one can take away the fact that he performed many miracles in his lifetime that healed and inspired many. He walked on water, yet they crucified him. Was this man a magician? Or was ...
Views: 2384(1 vote) - Kabbalah -Way Of The Heart - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2010 from Ian BroadmoreNewton, Jung, Freud, Shakespeare, Blake, and Pythagoras what do they all have in common? These great minds have all studied the hidden mysteries of the Kabbalah. So what is it all about? This mysterious religion which is an offshoot of Judaism. In this article I hope to demolish a few myths and ...
Views: 2710(1 vote) - Kabbalah: Personal & Practical Application - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2011 from Penny CohenSince writing the book Personal Kabbalah: 32 Paths to Inner Peace and Life Purpose, many people ask me what I think of Madonna and her involvement in Kabbalah. And they further ask what is Kabbalah? What are the benefits of studying it? And, how do I get started? What is ...
Views: 2092(1 vote) - Know Your Organs according to Astrology - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2021 from Sri Tulasi—Aries, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Aquarius, Pisces Lagna people are more prone to heart disease. —- Bharani, Kritika, Jyestha, Visakha, Ardra, Uttaraphalguni Nakshatra are Sex disease factors. —Ekadashi, Dwadashi, Chaturdashi, Purnima, and Amavasya tithi is heart disease marks. ...
Views: 901(1 vote) - Leela--Cosmic Play--The Most Ancient Philosphy of Life - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2014 from joan pancoeThe earth plane is one of many schools for soul evolution. Each lifetime is a different class. In between incarnations, any unresolved karmic baggage weighs our souls down and keeps us from flying high in other dimensions. In other words, we're bound by the wheel of karma which pulls us back ...
Views: 6114(1 vote) - Lucid Dreaming States - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2011 from rachel annLucid dreaming is the realization that someone is having a dream and can control it to a certain degree. It is not always as the dreamer wants because of psychological and other outside factors that influence the outcome. Lucid dreamers have this type of dream from practice and experience. You ...
Views: 1133(1 vote) - Mayan Calendar and 2012: 7 Myths and Why it’s a Non-Event, Despite What The Exploiters Say - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2010 from Scott & Stephen PetulloRemember “Y2K”? Consider the noise surrounding 2012 and the Mayan calendar to be similar. The alarmists and poetic New Age opportunists who promote their tall tales while tugging at your heart strings with “heart-centered” communications will move on to other things in 2013. Yet another ...
Views: 1781(2 votes) - Mental Alchemy - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Edwin SpinaBack in the Middle Ages alchemists sought to transform base metal into gold. They searched for an elusive substance, the philosopher’s stone, which would bring about this conversion, known as alchemy. But to initiates of the ancient mystery schools, alchemy was primarily an allegory for the real ...
Views: 2018(1 vote) - Messages from the Other Side! - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Cherokee BillieNowadays more and more people want to know what to expect when they die. They also ask me, “Where am I going to go when I die?” What is it like in spirit? Do we get to see people we loved? Do we get to meet other spirits? Do we have bodies? The list of questions goes on. Death is held as ...
Views: 2213(3 votes) - Mind Power - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from rachel annMind power is the ability to overcome things using your thoughts. It is always better to use your mind for constructive thoughts. When we use mind power it is something that no one can control. With this energy we can shape the way our lives are constructed. Mind power is just the beginning of ...
Views: 1761(1 vote) - Modern Day Mediumship - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from rachel annIn a modern day medium readers’ life, many strange things can and do happen. I have worked with many excellent phone medium readers who have told me that when the planets are aligned in a certain way for example, mercury in retrograde, their electrical appliances at home go wrong. One medium ...
Views: 1610(1 vote) - Muhammad and the Angel of Light - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2010 from Morten St. GeorgeThis is not the first time it is being suggested that parts of the Qur'an (Koran) were authored by an alien. It seems the Qur'an contains scientific information that could not have been known in Muhammad's (Mohammed's) time and that was subsequently proven to be correct. This lies in sharp ...
Views: 2865(2 votes) - Mystical Experience Or Nervous Breakdown?: How I Turned From Atheist And Pessimist to Believer And Optimist - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2011 from Penny CohenMYSTICAL EXPERIENCE OR NERVOUS BREAKDOWN?: How I Turned From Atheist And Pessimist To Believer And Optimist And Opened To A New World And A New Life. When people ask me now who I work with and what I do, I tell them, “I do business with God. She tells me what I think." I got the job when I ...
Views: 2540(1 vote) - Mysticism, Dogma and Truth - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Edwin SpinaAt a recent lecture on Belief Systems, a student asked, "Is mysticism a religion?" Mysticism is a spiritual discipline aiming at direct communion with God or the ultimate truth. It is not a religion and, in fact, all religions have mystics. There are Christian mystics, Jewish mystics ...At a ...
Views: 1442(1 vote) - Mysticsm Of Psychic Object Reading - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from rachel annPsychics have the innate ability to glean information from sources that most other people would overlook. The most common methods employed by them are the study of auras, use of tarot cards and using the crystal ball. Other than these methods, psychics are able to draw information from the ...
Views: 1927(1 vote) - NATURAL ORDER,COSMIC ORDER AND THE SEEKER - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from gloria eagleThere is order in the universe.The universe is governed by cosmic laws.Even the forces of chaos and destruction are part of the whole,which is orderly.When we speak of the natural order of things,it may be in reference to the order of the natural world,such as the order of the seasons and the ...
Views: 2802(1 vote) - New Age Terminology: The Authentic Definition of Predestined, Karma, and more - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2010 from Scott & Stephen PetulloOn your quest for spiritual truth, the last thing you need is misinformation. Unfortunately, today’s New Age market is full of dead ends. We list below the definitions of key spiritual terms, according to our empirical research since the 1980s, to help you cut through the cosmic debris and ...
Views: 3429(1 vote) - O PURITY PERSONIFIED! OFFER YOUR ENTIRE BEING TO SUPER POWER YAJNAS - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaIn the Rig-Veda (10/7/6) it is said: O one with a divine nature! On your own you must perform Yajna/worship of demigods present in your intellect and surrender to them. What can a rank ignorant person do to you who are mature and pious? Just as you worship demigods, based on various seasons, ...
Views: 1610(1 vote) - Ol’ Boogeyman Still Comin’ To Getcha? - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2010 from Anthon St MaartenIn my line of work there is often an unhealthy obsession with the concept of evil. It appears we are simply not able to rid ourselves of this ‘thing’ we seem to have for the boogeyman (here in my country known as the tokoloshe). Just the other day I was listening to a radio psychic scaring ...
Views: 1342(1 vote) - On Nostradamus and the Paths of Wisdom - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Morten St. GeorgeThis article summarizes the thematic content of the thirty-two Nostradamus prophecies that were known in mystic circles as the Paths of Wisdom, and for cross-reference to online sources the Nostradamus numbers will also be noted. Years of investigation unwinding the cryptic writings of medieval ...
Views: 2461(1 vote) - Opposing Viewpoints--What Happens After Death - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2016 from Scott & Stephen PetulloThe life after death debate includes two main viewpoints. Either you believe in life after death (the afterworld, or heaven), or you believe that once you die your consciousness simply ceases to exist. Below we outline the two general belief systems regarding the life after death debate ...
Views: 1763(1 vote) - Palm Readings - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2011 from rachel annPalmistry is a form of palm reading. This form of divination used shapes, lines and patterns on the hands to make forecasts about a persons life’s present past and future. The basic theory behind palmistry is that the hands have information about a person’s significant life’s events and ...
Views: 2687(3 votes) - Pennies From Heaven - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2010 from Anthon St MaartenThey say when an angel misses you, they toss a penny down from heaven. Sadly, not everyone knows how much truth there is in this old adage. Spirit has many interesting ways to communicate with us, and always on a very personal level. Your spiritual signs and signals can range from the truly ...
Views: 13561(1 vote) - Pitfalls Of Mediumship - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from rachel annA medium has a job which can be challenging. In addition to the church being in the main against mediumship, there is the added pressure of many people who, not understanding mediumship, may believe the medium to be working in league with the devil. I have been told by many mediums that they ...
Views: 1682(1 vote) - Precognitive Dreams - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Anthon St MaartenDid you know that we sometimes dream the future? Ever had that nagging feeling that you have seen, or experienced, an event or situation before? I experience this phenomenon on a regular basis, and I use the content of these lucid dreams with great success in my work. Sometimes I have ...
Views: 2784(1 vote) - Principles Used In Mysticsm - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from rachel annPeople and religions around the world use the term mysticism to describe a craving for spirituality harmony with God or another being, and a personal experience of some kind of religious truth. In psychic circles, it is the awareness of an additional part or telepathic communication or obscure ...
Views: 1565(1 vote) - Psychic Powers - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from rachel annThe word “psychic” is of Greek origin which refers to a person who has the ability to perceive that information that is hidden from the normal senses by means of extrasensory perception. This word is also used in order to describe those theatrical performers that by the use of techniques such as ...
Views: 1849(1 vote) - Psychic Reading Development - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2011 from rachel annPsychic reading development and growth has been expanding significantly with personal freedom accorded to many people across many cultures. Religion has gained bad publicity and hence people are opting for other forms of self-expression. A psychic reading is one form of self-expression widely ...
Views: 1529(1 vote) - Qualities Of Medium Readings - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from rachel annTo be considered a medium you really have to be connected with the “other side”, as it is known. When you see a medium they will ask you a few questions so that they can get an idea of what you are looking for. You might already have a list of questions and that is alright. What they are looking ...
Views: 2468(1 vote) - Real Psychic Readings - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from rachel annA real spiritual reading from an authentic psychic gives accurate and dependable information. Many people still have doubts about telepathy and paranormal energies within the universe, however, a good telepathist can clear ones doubts and use their skills as a learning tool to see deeper into ...
Views: 1622(1 vote) - RITAMBHARA PRAJNA: IMBIBING A DIVINELY BRILLIANT INTELLECT - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaOne stream of Gayatri is called Ritambhara or Prajna. One prays to Savita deity for the “Dhee” (intellect) element. It is none other than Ritambhara Prajna. In order to understand its nature and attain it, Divine Sciences have been designed. The spiritual philosophy of Divine Sciences helps ...
Views: 6336(1 vote) - Sacred Sex - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Edwin SpinaTo many people, the words sacred and sex do not belong in the same sentence. To others they may imply sex used for purposes of procreation. To the mystic, sacred sex is a way to improve our health, strengthen our energy bodies and help manifest our heart's desires, with the ultimate goal of ...
Views: 1763(1 vote) - Samhuiin: Invocation Of A Druid Ritual: Fire Festival - by Submitted on May 04, 2013 from Ian ScottIt's that time of the year again when Witches in the Southern Hemisphere celebrate the first of the winter festivals - Samhuinn. (pronounces sow-in) In the Northern Hemisphere it is Beltaine - both of which are fire festivals. Bonfires were lit on hilltops to celebrate the gathering of the ...
Views: 1997(1 vote) - Sanatana Dharma - Eternal Law - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Lateef Terrell WarnickSanatana Dharma also known as Sanaatan Dharma is a sanskrit term meaning "eternal law," "eternal religion" or "the eternal unchanging occupation of the soul in its relation to the Supreme Being." Thus one who follows the principles of Sanatana Dharma is led back to a pure state of consciousness ...
Views: 4658(1 vote) - Satan's Soliloquy: Because there is always more than one side to a story... - by Submitted on May 08, 2017 from Stephanie AdamsSATAN'S SOLILOQUY Because there is always more than one side to a story...Indeed, here is mine... (Note: This artsy piece is intended to invoke a sense of independence, freedom, and affirmation for the pagan reader, to continue in the development of his or her own individual path without ...
Views: 2198(1 vote) - Science Meets Mysticism - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Lisa TunneyWhen most people think of mysticism, they certainly don’t associate it with science. I recently discovered that both Einstein and Newton, two of the greatest scientific minds of all time, were practicing mystics. To be fair, it is likely that neither historical figure had an inkling that they ...
Views: 1726(1 vote) - Self-Discovery Through Dialogue - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2012 from William ConstantineThe journey of self-discovery for many gets lost in translation because one is seeking internal happiness in the external world. In other words, they are looking toward their outer experiences to tell them how they should feel, think, and act in that very moment. Yet, how this experience is ...
Views: 1973(3 votes) - Shekinah, Divine Feminine & the Holy Spirit - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Amy TorresLast night we had a guest from Israel in our Course in Miracles class. About an hour into class, I referred to the Holy Spirit as “He” and she bolted upright with surprise! “He?” she said, making sure she heard me right. “Yes,” I answered, “The Course in written with Christian terminology. ...
Views: 2718(2 votes) - Some Nice and Innovative Gifting Ideas for the Holiday Season - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2016 from Harshad JethraDiwali is almost here, everyone’s out shopping for gifts, maybe even wondering about the perfect gift for their loved ones. People often end up spending a lot of time shopping for Diwali gifts. Sometimes they may have something specific that they would like to buy for their loved ones, and at ...
Views: 1308(1 vote) - Spiritual Arrogance - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Edwin SpinaLast week, I received an email from a reader stating, "I have evolved past the spiritual understanding of author." I chuckled at the reader's bluntness. He didn't mince words; clearly, he felt that he had developed capabilities that were not only greater than those of "author" but beyond the ...
Views: 2814(1 vote) - Spiritual Power: Mysticism in Five Stages - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2016 from Scott & Stephen PetulloThe five stages of mysticism aren't as complex as you may think. Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to have a long mane of white hair and live in an exotic, remote part of the world to be a mystic. The American Heritage dictionary defines mysticism as "...consciousness of transcendent ...
Views: 1964(1 vote) - Spirituality, Alcohol and Pot--What You Need to Know - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2014 from Scott & Stephen PetulloMarijuana is now legal in several states in the USA and other states may follow suit. Many of the news stories about the American weed revolution compare pot to alcohol. The pro-pot people say it’s less harmful than alcohol. On the surface, pot does seem to help one relax and be more ...
Views: 1190(1 vote) - Synchronicities: Your Key to a Life of Ease and Grace - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Edwin SpinaAlmost everyone has had experiences where they think of something and "coincidentally" it appears: a person you hadn't seen in years shows up unexpectedly, a trial issue of a magazine is delivered to your home with just the information you needed, or you flip on the car radio to hear the lyrics ...
Views: 1659(1 vote) - Telephone Call from Mama from the Spirit World. - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Cherokee BillieMy mother died suddenly October 20, 1987, at the age of 67 from a heart attack. Earlier that year she had told me about health problems she had experienced, and I told her that I believed she had suffered a heart attack and needed to see a medical doctor. “No,” she said, “They’ll just pick on ...
Views: 2073(3 votes) - The 10 Signs of Enlightenment - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2011 from Nanice EllisAs enlightened beings we... 1. Play the game of life full on, knowing that as intrinsically perfect and powerful beings we cannot actually be harmed; our eternal selves are always completely safe in the universe. We understand that no matter how serious or dangerous life may seem, it is just a ...
Views: 5763(2 votes) - The Church And The Book Of Enoch - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2016 from Stephanie AdamsMost people assume that the Bible is complete. Most people do not know about the substantial portion of the Bible that was removed by the Church, surprisingly with claims of heresy. This portion of the Bible is known as the Book of Enoch. The Book of Enoch became infamous at a particular ...
Views: 3647(1 vote) - The Cosmic Reality of You - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from William ConstantineFar too many people subscribe to the belief that they are their body, their identity, their beliefs, etc. Once more, they are seeking individuality — what makes them stand a part from all others. It is because of this many are constantly living a life of comparison in an effort to create a ...
Views: 1862(2 votes) - The Difference Between A Psychic & A Medium - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2010 from rachel annDid you ever wonder what the difference is between a psychic and a medium? Well there is indeed a difference and it is important to distinguish between the two. A person can indeed be both as you need to be psychic first of all to develop or possess the advanced skill of mediumship, but many ...
Views: 2922(2 votes) - The Essence of Who We Are: Living in the Now - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffThe infinite reality of now is what life is really all about. In many ways, we have created a prison around ourselves. The walls are all those limiting ideas of who we are, who others are, and what life is. Practice neti neti: not this, not that. Let go of all the false identifications you have ...
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